Pediatric Red Cell Aliquot

Test Code
896


CPT Codes
86985

Preferred Specimen
Patient must have a current type and antibody screen. Maternal serum may be used for infants <4 months old.
Note: A patient Blood Bank identification bracelet is required


Setup Schedule
Monday through Sunday


Reference Range
No established reference values


Clinical Significance
Useful for red cell replacement of <100 ccs packed cells 


Performed By
CoxHealth



The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.